Description
Rare 1930's – WWII Italian Fascist Red Cross enameled lapel badge. The small rectangular pin features an enameled red cross in the upper corner atop a feather with a partial Fascia below in raised detail and the reverse shows: "PICCHIANIBARLACCHI FIRLNZE" in raised lettering on the pin and "PICCHIANI.C FIRENZ(E?)" on the saddle of the pinback.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930's – WWII
SIZE:Approximately 11/16" x 9/16"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Enameled, plated white metal
ATTACHMENT:Vertical safety style pin
MARKINGS:"PICCHIANIBARLACCHI FIRLNZE", "PICCHIANI.C FIRENZ(E?)"
ITEM NOTES:This is from a foreign Red Cross collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX16 LAAEX1/17
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The lapel shows moderate wear, some of the enamel and plated details remain intact, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.